Warehouse Associate

Warehouse Associate (Inventory & Material Handling) - Materials Control Specialist II

Location: Duncan, South Carolina (Spartanburg County) Department: Warehouse Operations / Inventory / Supply Chain Reports To: Warehouse Supervisor / Inventory Manager Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site Pay Rate: $19 Schedule: Morning (7:30 AM - 4:00 PM)

Position Overview

We are hiring a reliable and detail-oriented Warehouse Associate to support daily warehouse operations, inventory control, and material handling in a fast-paced environment. This role is essential in ensuring accurate inventory, efficient material flow, and on-time support for production and shipping.

You will work hands-on with receiving, picking, stocking, and SAP-based inventory transactions, while contributing to a safe and organized warehouse.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and store incoming materials and products
• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipping and production support
• Perform inventory transactions in SAP or ERP systems (goods receipt, issue, transfers)
• Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with cycle counting and stock audits
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and material handling equipment safely
• Ensure proper labeling, storage, and organization of warehouse inventory
• Support shipping and receiving operations, including loading/unloading trucks
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety guidelines
• Participate in 5S, Lean, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Collaborate with team members, supervisors, and cross-functional departments

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• 13 years of experience in warehouse operations, logistics, or inventory control
• Basic knowledge of inventory systems (SAP, ERP, or WMS)
• Experience with material handling equipment (forklift certification preferred)
• Ability to follow instructions and work in a team-oriented environment
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in inventory handling
• Good communication and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, distribution, or supply chain environments
• Familiarity with RF scanners, barcode systems, and warehouse management systems (WMS)
• Knowledge of inventory control processes, cycle counting, and stock replenishment
• OSHA safety training or forklift operator certification

Physical Requirements

• Ability to walk 68 miles per shift in a warehouse environment
• Stand for extended periods during picking, packing, and stocking tasks
• Lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs regularly
• Perform frequent bending, reaching, lifting, and climbing
• Safely operate warehouse equipment and machinery

Work Environment

• Fast-paced warehouse and distribution setting
• Exposure to temperature changes and loading dock conditions
• Noise levels from forklifts and industrial equipment
• Required use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses

Why Join Us?

Be part of a team that values efficiency, safety, and teamwork. This role provides opportunities to build experience in warehouse operations, logistics, and supply chain management, with potential for growth into advanced roles.

Additional Information

Requisition id: 55281